With the Commencement for the Class of 2012 on May 13, 2012, the 21st Academic Year in the history of AUBG was officially brought to a conclusion. The class was made up of 238 undergraduates and 24 graduates, who received their B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) and MBA (Master of Business Administration) diplomas.

Elena Fominykh, Valedictorian. Courtesy of e-79.com.

The ceremony was attended by around 2000 people — students, alumni, Faculty and Board members, honorary guests, parents, relatives, friends.

The Valedictorian and the Salutatorian of the class were announced during the ceremony. Vadzim Marasanau from Belarus, who majored in Business Administration and Economics, had the second highest GPA in the class — 3.98. Valedictorian, with a GPA of 3.99, became Elena Fominykh from Russia, who also majored in Business and Economics. Continue reading…